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Dropping cant be good for the economy going forward, because it must be telegraphing problems. With the whole coronavirus thing is not a debate of how much its hurting the economy. The only surprises how much its hurting oil. We will be getting into that for just a second. For the time being, i want to get a sense of whats happening at the white house and whether we will see that president and the governor together soon. I dont know. John roberts might. It will take me a lot less time to tell yo...

Continues. Vanishing demand has sent prices per barrel plunging adding to coronavirus related election concerns. Also by the way, the Senate Intelligence committee is out with its final of five reports about the russia interference efforts in 2016, and this one specifically on what russia did in its aggressive interference efforts. And that it should be considered the new normal with imitators attempting to sow societal discord. We also have our team of reporters across the country bringing you ...

It was a great call. Very positive. I would say in every way. Prior to the call we provided each governor with a list of names, addresses and phone numbers of the labs where they can find additional Testing Capacity within their states. Many, many labs are providing you with a list. We will show it to you now if needed, but hundreds and hundreds of labs are ready, willing and able. Sandra meanwhile georgia, tennessee and South Carolina are taking steps this week to ease restrictions and open up ...

A i dont think anyone from california will come. It will be people within the region for whom its, i think, for its reasonable easy for them to get there probably all from the northeast, but something, theyve got to start to figure out something about how congress can do its business without actually having to come to washington and never in the history of the country have we thought that might be necessary except during 9 11, there was some concern after 9 11 of hey, what if that plane had actu...

Does, my god. That does it for us tonight. Thank you for being with us. Now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening, lawrence. Good evening, rachel and im here and ready this time as opposed to last night. Remember last night the 7 00 p. M. Celebrations of Health Care Workers in new york city. One of our viewers who is on the other side of the country has an idea about how we can do that wherever we are. Dont have to be in new york city to do it. Yeah, so were going to ge...

That new york milk story is a great example of how the supply chains get disrupted because so much of the milk supply was destined for new york city Public Schools, which is a very big consumer of new york state milk. Theyre all closed down. Those milk producers up there dont have contracts for delivering it elsewhere, and the governor has to figure out how to get that milk out into the world where it can get to the people who desperately need it, cant afford it. Right and there are statewide co...

Cant afford it. Statewide contracts like that governors all around the country need to fix. Other imbalances about commercial food producers, used to selling in restaurants, to the extent theyre not operating, those need to be converted to retail contracts. Significant role to play for usda and federal government in terms of trying to fix mismatches in supply and demand, so you dont have hungry people in one place, food dumped in the other. Usda has been asleep since the start of the crisis. The...

Briefing. Wait, no. He literally refuted himself in real time, less than a minute. Willie, maybe i need to stop calling him a day trader. Maybe moment trader. He is a second trader. Well, he is definitely daytoday. He changes his positions. But he changed his position in the course of one sentence right there. Clearly, he is not quite clear on when he was told and what he was told. We are pretty clear, and well walk through it here. Yeah. Well, it was the president there confirming and denying w...

Protesters get these ideas . Today, the president unveiled his guidelines for quote opening up america again, the plan, if you want to call it that is 18 pages. It may have some states effectively reopening in a month. Here is the thing, the president does not want states to ease into this. He thinks we can make a full on return to normal. Theres not going to be a new normal where somebody has been having for 25 years 158 seats at a restaurant that now hes got 30 or hes got 60 because that would...

The u. S. Has broken the record for new cases in a single day. 45,500 new diagnoses regarded wednesday with dangerous spikes in the south and the west. Here are the facts at this hour. More than a dozen states from North Carolina to california driving the recordsetting number of new cases, the highest total since april, the surge putting new pressure on doctors and nurses as hospitals become overwhelmed, leading to a shortage of icu beds in florida, arizona, and texas, where Governor Greg Abbott...